31 Free Swimming Holes near Snowshoe Mountain Resort
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Snowshoe Mountain Resort near Dunmore, West Virginia City, Zip, or Address
Williams River Area
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
11.9 miles WSeveral swimming holes in and near the Cranberry Wilderness of West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest — bathing suits optional.
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Elk River Area
Masontown, West Virginia
12.7 miles NWSwim near Masontown, West Virginia
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Knapp Creek Area
Webster Springs, West Virginia
14.3 miles SSwim near Webster Springs, West Virginia
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Kumbrabow State Park
Valley Head, West Virginia
19.0 miles NSwim near Valley Head, West Virginia
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Watoga State Park
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
22.8 miles SSwim near White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
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Holly River State Park
Webster Springs, West Virginia
23.5 miles NWSwim near Webster Springs, West Virginia
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Blowing Springs
Warm Springs, Virginia
24.6 miles SSwim near Warm Springs, Virginia
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High Falls
Elkins West, Virginia
26.8 miles NEA 7.5-mile moderate hike or mountain bike ride in West Virginia leading to a spectacular waterfall with a swimming hole below — or skip the hike and ride the train in from Bemis for about $10.
Hike, Swim
Jefferson Pools
Warm Springs, Virginia
27.3 miles SENatural hot springs bubble up at 96–98°F through the rock floor of centuries-old wooden bathhouses, with segregated men's and women's pools and optional bathing suits.
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Bemis Area
Volga, West Virginia
27.6 miles NESwim near Volga, West Virginia
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Mule Hollow
Elkins, West Virginia
29.9 miles NEA private pool in Shaver's Fork river with flat sunbathing rocks all around — quiet and secluded, reached by a mile walk along active train tracks (wear sturdy shoes).
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Cranberry River Area
Cedarville, West Virginia
31.2 miles WSwim near Cedarville, West Virginia
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Coles Point Day Use Area
Hot Springs
32.0 miles SForest Service day use area on the south end of Lake Moomaw near Gathright Dam, with a small sand swim beach, boat ramps and picnic shelters. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, $5 per vehicle.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Blue Bend Recreation Area
White Sulphur Springs
36.8 miles SWA free swimming hole on a wide bend of Anthony Creek at a 1930s CCC-built Forest Service recreation area in the Monongahela National Forest, about 12 miles north of White Sulphur Springs.
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Stuart
Elkins, West Virginia
37.2 miles NAn attractive, well-developed swimming spot in West Virginia with cool water, a sandy beach, and a safe, calm atmosphere — day use runs $3.
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Upper Falls of Seneca Creek
Whitmer, West Virginia
39.2 miles NEA 30-foot cascade tumbles into a deep green pool at the end of a 5-mile moderately challenging hike through beautiful creek and forest scenery in West Virginia.
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Cowpasture River Area
Millboro, Virginia
39.8 miles SESwim near Millboro, Virginia
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Bee Run Recreation Area Beach
Sutton
40.7 miles NWThe roped-off sand swim beach at the Corps of Engineers' Bee Run day use area on Sutton Lake, next to the marina just east of Sutton. A $5 per vehicle day use fee applies, paid by card at machines.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Sutton Lake Beach
Sutton
40.7 miles NWThe Corps of Engineers swim beach at Bee Run Day Use Area on Sutton Lake, a small roped-off sandy cove beside the marina near Sutton, West Virginia, with a $5 per vehicle day-use fee.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Humpback Bridge
Covington, Virginia
42.3 miles SSwim near Covington, Virginia
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